Cortical plasticity within and across lifetimes: How can development inform us about phenotypic transformations?

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue OCT, 2013, Pages

  Krubitzer, Leah ^a   Dooley, James C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative neuroanatomy; Cortical development; Epigenetic; Evo Devo; Evolution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CORTICAL SHEET SIZE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIGENETICS; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES COMPARISON;

EID: 84886442853     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00620     Document Type: Article

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